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- From: sk@thp.uni-koeln.de (Sebastian Kremer)
- Newsgroups: comp.unix.aix
- Subject: Re: /tmp Corrupted
- Date: 6 Nov 92 17:50:46
- Organization: Institute of Theoretical Physics, University of Cologne, F. R.
- Germany
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- Message-ID: <SK.92Nov6175046@sun4.thp.uni-koeln.de>
- References: <1992Nov5.225824.3656@netcom.com>
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- In-reply-to: lui@netcom.com's message of Thu, 5 Nov 1992 22:58:24 GMT
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- >>> In article <1992Nov5.225824.3656@netcom.com>, lui@netcom.com (Stephen Lui) writes:
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- Stephen> Recently our /tmp file system started to fill up. I went to
- Stephen> /tmp and deleted unnecessary files. However, this did not
- Stephen> release any space in the file system according to df. I went
- Stephen> ahead and deleted all of the files in /tmp and the file
- Stephen> system was still 100% full!
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- I've seen the same behaviour some months ago on a 550 under AIX 3.1.5.
- It vanished after rebooting and never happened again so far. I don't
- know of a fix or explanation.
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- Sebastian Kremer <sk@thp.Uni-Koeln.DE>
- Institute of Theoretical Physics, University of Cologne, F. R. of Germany
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- On May 17, 1992 I started a new job without email access (yet). I can
- read my mail only occasionally. The mail address will continue to
- work, but don't expect answers in less than a week.
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